general information

composition date
1999
duration
55 min
editor
Schirmer
Artistic collaboration(s)
Vidéo : Elaine J. McCarthy
Commission
NHK Symphony Orchestra

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, 2 unspecified solo female voices [chanteuse de l'Opéra de Pékin, marionnetiste japonaise ]

flute (also piccolo), oboe, clarinet (also bass clarinet), contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists, harp, 8 violins, 8 second violins, 8 violas, 8 cellos, 4 double basses

information about the creation

date
November 25, 1999

Japon, Tokyo

interpreters

NHK Symphony Orchestra ; Charles Dutoit, direction.


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